Kumaon

E78950
cultural region geographical region region

Kumaon is a culturally rich Himalayan region in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, known for its mountainous landscapes, distinct traditions, and historic hill towns like Nainital and Almora.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Kumaon Himalaya 2
Kumaon Province 1
Kumaon division 1

Statements (79)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ
region ⓘ
borderedBy Garhwal ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
surface form: Tibet
colonialAdministration Kumaon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kumaon Province
contains Almora ⓘ
Bageshwar ⓘ
Champawat ⓘ
Nainital ⓘ
Pithoragarh ⓘ
Udham Singh Nagar ⓘ
containsPeak Nanda Devi ⓘ
Panchachuli ⓘ
Trishul ⓘ
containsProtectedArea Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
Jim Corbett National Park ⓘ
containsRiver Kosi ⓘ
surface form: Kosi River

Ramganga River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saryu River NERFINISHED ⓘ
country India ⓘ
cuisineSpeciality Aloo ke gutke ⓘ
Bhaang ki chutney ⓘ
Bhatt ki churkani ⓘ
Singori sweet ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ
horticulture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
ethnicGroup Kumaoni people ⓘ
formerState United Provinces of Agra and Oudh ⓘ
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
hasCapital Nainital ⓘ
hasCity Almora ⓘ
Nainital ⓘ
Pithoragarh ⓘ
hasHillStation Almora ⓘ
Kausani ⓘ
Mukteshwar ⓘ
Nainital ⓘ
Ranikhet ⓘ
hasTown Bageshwar ⓘ
Champawat ⓘ
Haldwani ⓘ
Khatima ⓘ
Ranikhet ⓘ
historicalRuler Chand dynasty ⓘ
historicalStatus former kingdom ⓘ
knownFor Himalayan scenery ⓘ
Pahari cuisine ⓘ
distinct traditions ⓘ
folk dances ⓘ
folk music ⓘ
hill stations ⓘ
lakes ⓘ
mountainous landscapes ⓘ
oak forests ⓘ
pine forests ⓘ
temple architecture ⓘ
terraced fields ⓘ
language Kumaoni ⓘ
locatedIn Himalayas ⓘ
Uttarakhand ⓘ
northern India ⓘ
majorLanguage Kumaoni ⓘ
mountainRange Kumaon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kumaon Himalaya
partOf Himalayas ⓘ
surface form: Indian Himalayas

Kumaon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kumaon division
religion Hinduism ⓘ
state Uttarakhand ⓘ
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
traditionalDance Chholiya ⓘ
traditionalFestival Harela ⓘ
Khatarua ⓘ
Nanda Devi Mela ⓘ
traditionalMusic Bhailo songs ⓘ
Jhora songs ⓘ
UTCOffset +05:30 ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Garhwal → borderedBy → Kumaon ⓘ
Rohilkhand → borderedBy → Kumaon ⓘ
Kumaon → colonialAdministration → Kumaon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kumaon Province
subject surface form: Northern India
Uttarakhand → hasRegion → Kumaon ⓘ
Kumaon → mountainRange → Kumaon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kumaon Himalaya
Uttarakhand → mountainRange → Kumaon ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kumaon Himalaya
Kumaon → partOf → Kumaon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kumaon division